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Industrial Demands of Molybdenum and Molybdenum Alloys

In terms of global consumption structure, molybdenum is indeed an ally of iron. The demand for molybdenum in western developed countries is 80% from steel, 30% from stainless steel, 30% from low-alloy steel, 10% from drilling and cutting tools, and 10% from cast steel, and the other 20 percent of molybdenum consumption is in molybdenum

Two World Wars Made Molybdenum Famous

In 1781, people began to understand how to get molybdenum, but the total production of molybdenum in the world did not exceed 10 tons in the following 100 years. Since molybdenum is easy to oxidize and its smelting and processing levels are limited, it seems that people do not know how to apply this metal